MPEC 2003-W69 : 2003 WH98
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M.P.E.C. 2003-W69 Issued 2003 Nov. 27, 12:10 UT
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2003 WH98
Observations:
K03W98H* C2003 11 26.13296 01 27 57.92 -16 02 18.3 19.3 704
K03W98H C2003 11 26.14538 01 28 23.85 -15 58 53.6 19.5 704
K03W98H C2003 11 26.15776 01 28 49.77 -15 55 27.0 19.5 704
K03W98H C2003 11 26.17024 01 29 16.05 -15 51 57.3 19.7 704
K03W98H C2003 11 27.20215 02 15 38.45 -09 43 52.2 17.8 R 926
K03W98H C2003 11 27.20237 02 15 39.08 -09 43 47.8 17.3 R 926
K03W98H C2003 11 27.20263 02 15 39.76 -09 43 41.3 17.8 R 926
K03W98H C2003 11 27.32122 02 21 30.17 -08 50 13.4 17.7 R 926
K03W98H C2003 11 27.32144 02 21 30.84 -08 50 07.0 18.4 R 926
K03W98H C2003 11 27.32168 02 21 31.57 -08 50 00.0 18.5 R 926
Observer details:
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
H. Stange, A. Milner. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.
1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 WH98
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5 MPC
M 9.69130 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.31013056 Peri. 353.47890 +0.46540537 -0.88320761
a 2.1615884 Node 68.77144 +0.81483726 +0.40204221
e 0.5387071 Incl. 3.55576 +0.34559816 +0.24146714
P 3.18 H 26.0 G 0.15 U 7
Residuals in seconds of arc
031126 704 0.5+ 0.1+ 031127 926 0.4+ 1.1+ 031127 926 0.0 0.1-
031126 704 0.1- 0.3- 031127 926 0.3+ 0.3- 031127 926 0.1+ 0.2+
031126 704 0.5- 0.1+ 031127 926 0.8- 0.6-
031126 704 0.0 0.0 031127 926 0.0 0.4-
Ephemeris:
2003 WH98 a,e,i = 2.16, 0.54, 4 q = 0.9971
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 11 27 02 05.32 -11 02.5 0.014 0.997 135.8 43.6 18.4
2003 11 28 03 01.46 -02 54.7 0.012 0.997 150.2 29.5 17.7
2003 11 29 04 09.15 +07 12.5 0.012 0.998 165.7 14.1 17.1
2003 11 30 05 18.67 +16 33.2 0.013 0.999 165.7 14.1 17.3
2003 12 01 06 18.78 +22 57.6 0.015 0.999 154.0 25.6 18.0
2003 12 02 07 05.10 +26 39.0 0.017 1.000 144.6 34.8 18.6
2003 12 03 07 39.24 +28 39.8 0.021 1.001 138.1 41.1 19.2
2003 12 04 08 04.35 +29 46.2 0.024 1.003 133.6 45.4 19.7
2003 12 05 08 23.14 +30 23.8 0.028 1.004 130.6 48.2 20.0
2003 12 06 08 37.50 +30 45.7 0.032 1.005 128.5 50.0 20.4
2003 12 07 08 48.72 +30 58.8 0.036 1.007 127.1 51.2 20.7
2003 12 08 08 57.64 +31 06.8 0.040 1.009 126.2 52.0 20.9
2003 12 09 09 04.86 +31 11.8 0.044 1.011 125.7 52.3 21.1
2003 12 10 09 10.78 +31 15.0 0.048 1.013 125.4 52.4 21.3
2003 12 11 09 15.68 +31 17.1 0.052 1.015 125.3 52.3 21.5
2003 12 12 09 19.77 +31 18.5 0.056 1.018 125.4 52.0 21.7
2003 12 13 09 23.20 +31 19.5 0.060 1.021 125.7 51.6 21.8
2003 12 14 09 26.09 +31 20.3 0.064 1.023 126.0 51.1 22.0
2003 12 15 09 28.53 +31 21.0 0.068 1.026 126.5 50.5 22.1
2003 12 16 09 30.58 +31 21.6 0.072 1.029 127.0 49.8 22.2
2003 12 17 09 32.31 +31 22.3 0.076 1.032 127.6 49.1 22.3
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-W69
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